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Pathophysiology of the common cold

by: Kindred Grey

Publication date: 2022-02-03

Usage: Attribution 4.0 International

Topics: Pulmonary Pathophysiology

Collection: kindredgreyarchive; additional_collections

Language: English

This image is part of a series that was created for an open textbook, Pulmonary Pathophysiology for Pre-Clinical Students. The textbook will be available Summer 2022.

Preferred citation:

Kindred Grey (2022). "Pathophysiology of the common cold." CC BY 4.0.

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(a) flu by Vectorstall from Noun Project

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Box titled inoculation with bullet points hand-nose, hand-mouth contact, inhaled aerosol from infected sneeze arrow from box to virus attaches to epithelial cells of nasopharnynx and enters cell arrow to box titled innate immune response with bullets infected cells release IL-8, attract polymorphonuclear cells (x100 accumulation) arrow from box to box titled symptoms with bullet severity coincides and correlates with arrival and magnitude of PMN cells.